The Empty Quarter

INDEX

431

Tick, see Camel ticks

Tihaml (see Locust), 38

Tina, Umm al (rock exposure), 223

Tobacco, 31, 76

Toys, Badawin, 142, 149

Tracks (tracking), 23, 30, 33, 37, 48,
53, 62, 68, 72, 73, 74, 88, 95,
104, 112, 113, 125, 134, 142,
154, 155, 173, 183, 190, 191,
198, 218, 221, 230, 245, 252,
253, 254, 256, 257, 258, 272,
275, 276, 299, 300, 302, 316,
330, 331, 342, 344, 346, 360

Trans-Jordan, 194

Trap, see Bird-

' Travellers ' (in Bamdhan), 31, 56,
109, 184

Tribal payments, 77

— rations, 214

— wars, 38, 43, 84, 244, 257, 364
Tripe (of camel), 147

Tumuli (see Bahrain), 177

Turaba (oasis), 364

Turaiqa (wells), 172

Turaiwa (well), 215, 246

Turk (Turks, Turkish, etc.), 8, 103,

179, 214, 362
Tutenkhamon, 164
Tuwaiq (plateau), 86, 348, 352, 353,

355, 356, 358, 359, 360
Tuwairif, Qasr, 97
Tuwairifa (well), 139, 146, 147, 148,
"*49,151,160,163,164,194,228,

316
Tuwal (region of deep wells), 129,

132
Typewriter, 6

w, U

tflbar (= Wabar), 159, 160, 232

Jt3Tj (wells), 115, 121, 164
'"Oman, see Oman
'Umdwiya, see Camel
Umbrella, 319

Umm (i.e. original well-shaft—cf.
Jatifoya, q.v.), 135

— al 'Adwa, q.v.

-------'Adhwa='Adwa, q.v.

-------Hadid, q.v.

-------NussI, q.v.

— — Qarain, q.v.

-------Qurun, q.v.

-------Bamad, q.v.

-------Sahnain, q.v.

-------Tina, q.v.

— Hadiya ^Mahadlr, q.v.

— Ithila, q.v.

— Maithala=Umm Ithila, q.v.
Ummhat al Fasaxn, q.v.

Unclean, 36, 114
Unicorn {= (?) Oryx, q.v.)9 236
'Uqair, xxiv, 3, 5, 7, 15, 25, 48
Urine (of camels), 44, 94, 123, 124,
171, 306

— as hairwash, 306

— as medicine, 75, 76, 306
'Uruq al Abal, q.v.

-------Khilla, q.v.

Usaifir breed of camels, q.v.
Usba1, al (peak), 90, 93
Uthaithiyat, al (hillocks), 100
Uvarov, B. P., 402
'Uwaidh, Jaub al, 60
'Uwaifara (wells), 177
'Uwair, Salih ibn 'All al, 72

— (subsection of Ghafran), 72, 169
'Uwaiya (well), 137

'Uyun (Hasa), mriii
'Uzra, 'Aidh ibn, 98

Vega, 279

Veil, 59, 359, 360

Venus (planet), 206

4 Victory Gate ' (of Hufuf), 8

Village, 53, 60, 64, 77, 88, 90, 91,

96, 121, 304, 359, 362
Virgins (as leaders in tribal battles),

257

Volcano, 81, 165, 166, 174
Vulture, 35, 36

W

Wabar (Aubar), 6, 69, 70, 96, 103,
126, 132, 137, 138, 154, 157-
180, 181, 182, 185, 186, 188,
209, 232, 289

Wabra (wells), 177

Wadi Ban! Khalid, q.v.

— Dawasir, q.v.

— Faruq, q.v.

— Habauna, q.v.

— Macjran, q.v.

— Najran, q.v.

— Banya, q.v.

— Sahba, q.v.

— Sirra, see Sahba

— Tathlith, q.v.
Wagtail, 305, 319

WahhabI, xx, xxi, xxii, 18, 28, 52,
74, 77, 179, 196, 213, 224, 331,
364

Wail, Qarn abiz, 46, 50, 51, 61, 139

Walking, 133, 187, 189, 190, 210,
211, 217, 218, 309

* Walking ' stones, q.v.

Waqar (well), 72